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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1939

Page

11

America May Rule Fashion

Europe’s war opens a path for the United States to become the world’s fashion center. New York designers note Paris houses closed except Lanvin and Creed, with others mobilized or fled, and American firms may rely on domestic designers as Paris exits. Alfred Lasher says the war offers a five to ten year stake for U S fashion supremacy.

Adelaide Kerr Ee Press New York Europe United States Cables Paris Lanvin Creed Alfred Lasher

Survivors Rescued From Torpedoed British Steamer Kafiristan

Twenty nine survivors were rescued four hundred miles west of Ireland by the American vessel Farmer under Captain Haakon A. Pederson. Six were missing after the torpedo attack. The submarine was driven off by an aircraft, Pederson reported.

Kafiristan Ireland Farmer Haakon A. Pederson Pederson

Naval base in Drake Strait urged for Americas protection

In his book Cape Horn Captain Felix Reisenberg argues for a southern Atlantic naval base at Drake Strait to shield North and South American interests. He suggests controlling the Magellan Passage to block access and maintain independence if the United States enters a future war.

New York Drake Strait Felix Reisenberg Cape Horn Falkland Islands Horn Magellan Strait Risenberg Tierra del Fuego Magellan Europe Riesenberg Pacific United States Panama Canal Cape Horn Passage Americas

Peach Shortcake to crown peach season deliciously

Sidney Snow invites readers to end peach season with a gala peach shortcake. The recipe uses cake flour, baking powder, milk, and butter to create a soft dough baked in an 8x8 pan. Layer with peaches, butter, whipped cream, and more peaches to serve eight.

Sidney Snow

Keystone Public Service Seeks Allegheny Bridge Sale

Brief states the company plans to sell a bridge over the Allegheny river in Oil City for one dollar. No buyers yet, and the move is framed as a threat to sovereignty by an aggressor.

Oil City The Allegheny Keystone Public Service Company

Shoes Stocked For Removal At Dutton Store

Old Shoes Dutton Ark O Z Wist runs the general store and post office. He says he stocked oxen shoes long ago for timberland work and would like to get rid of them now as tractors are used instead.

Old Shoes Dutton, Ark O. Z. Wist

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